What’s On

Jun 6 – Jul 23 all-day
NOW EXTENDED TO 23rd July (was 16th)    A unique selection of work by the popular UK cartoonist, Norman Thelwell. This year marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of one of Britain’s most popular ... Read more
Jun 10 all-day
FULLY BOOKED Course Suitability: Absolute Beginners – Improvers Maximum Capacity: 10 Course Description: Painting can be very therapeutic, but the enjoyment can quickly disappear if you find yourself frustrated with what you produce. This class ... Read more
Jun 17 @ 10:00 am – Jun 18 @ 4:00 pm
Here at Nature in Art we are extremely passionate about supporting local artists and craftspeople, helping to highlight the array of crafts available and the creativity of the people in the local area. Each month ... Read more
Jun 22 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
19:00 Doors 19:30pm Finger Buffet Talk starts around 20:10 Through his exquisite, gentle and humorous cartoons from the 1950s, Norman Thelwell was ahead of the curve in his campaigning against pollution, factory farming and the ... Read more
Jun 24 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
  FULLY BOOKED Course Suitability: Beginners – Improvers Maximum Participants: 12 Course Description: Explore the techniques required to draw wisteria using Derwent Coloursoft Pencils on mount board. A line drawing is supplied to copy or ... Read more
Jun 25 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Due to last minute cancellations, there are now TWO SPACES available on this course. Please email Alice to book. Course Suitability: Beginners – Improvers Maximum Capacity: 12 Course Description: Explore the techniques required to draw ... Read more
Jun 26 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
FULLY BOOKED Course Suitability: Beginners – Improvers Maximum Capacity: 12 Course Description: Explore the techniques required to draw this portrait using Derwent Coloursoft Pencils on mount board. A line drawing is supplied to copy or ... Read more
Jul 1 – Jul 2 all-day
Course Suitability: Absolute Beginners – Advanced Maximum Capacity: 12 Course Description: This course is the perfect blend of, learning the anatomy of the horse, and loose expressive sketching. Horses can be tricky subjects. Emily will ... Read more
Jul 8 @ 10:00 am – Jul 9 @ 4:00 pm
Here at Nature in Art we are extremely passionate about supporting local artists and craftspeople, helping to highlight the array of crafts available and the creativity of the people in the local area. Each month ... Read more
Jul 15 – Jul 16 all-day
FULLY BOOKED Course Suitability: Beginners – Advanced Maximum Capacity: 12 Course Description: This course will focus on botanical drawing and painting techniques with the option of working in watercolour or gouache. Observational skills are a ... Read more
Jul 22 – Jul 23 all-day
Due to a cancellation there is now one space available on this course. Please email Alice to book. Course Suitability: Absolute Beginners – Advanced Maximum Capacity: 12 Course Description: On this two day course learn ... Read more
Jul 25 – Sep 3 all-day
  Charlie Page / British Wildlife Photography Awards   The British Wildlife Photography Awards (BWPA) is a revered showcase of nature photography in Britain and a crucial reminder of what value our woodlands, wetlands and ... Read more
Jul 25 – Aug 6 all-day
  Sense of place is important to everyone, whether it is a location, the beings around us, an emotion, time, a memory, or all of the above. In this exhibition, Midlands Textile Forum (MTF) explore ... Read more
Aug 6 all-day
Two plays performed on the front lawn of Nature in Art by Tethered Wits, the premier open -air theatre company in the Cotswolds. www.tetheredwits.com   2:30pm Doctor Dolittle Doctor Dolittle likes animals. In fact, he ... Read more
Aug 8 – Aug 20 all-day
  The annual exhibition of this county group, founded almost 100 years ago, in 1924. The society is still a devoted community made up of enthusiastic individuals who work in a variety of styles and ... Read more
Aug 9 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
7pm Doors 7:30pm Finger Buffet Talk starts just after 8pm Coinciding with the first week of the British Wildlife Photography Awards (which can be viewed before the talk), this is a great opportunity to hear from a ... Read more
Aug 22 – Sep 3 all-day
   One World Imagined is an art collective consisting of five award-winning artists David Skidmore, Christine Dadd, Valerie Briggs, Jess Pritchard and Jordan Price each specialising in depicting the natural world. Working in a variety ... Read more
Sep 8 @ 11:00 am
As part of Heritage Open Days 2023, there will be two talks held at Nature in Art on Friday 8th September. Wallsworth Hall has a curiously obscure history. A fine Georgian mansion situated just north ... Read more
Sep 9 – Sep 10 all-day
FULLY BOOKED Course Suitability: Absolute Beginners – Improvers Maximum Capacity: 12 Course Description: Richard will guide you through the process, from the use of the cutting tools, transferring an image onto the lino and cutting ... Read more
Sep 12 – Oct 1 all-day
    A major display of turned wood by members of the Association of Woodturners of Great Britain. The pre-emminent organisation of its type, with international members and profile, this display brings together a huge ... Read more
Sep 16 – Sep 17 all-day
FULLY BOOKED Course Suitability: Beginners -Improvers Maximum Capacity: 12 Course Description: Explore the techniques required to complete this portrait using Derwent Coloursoft Pencils on Hot Pressed Watercolour Paper over 2 days. A line drawing is ... Read more
Sep 18 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
FULLY BOOKED Course Suitability: Beginners – Improvers Maximum Capacity: 12 Course Description: Explore the techniques required to draw these 2 delightful birds using Derwent Coloursoft Pencils on mount board. A line drawing is supplied to ... Read more
Sep 19 – Oct 22 all-day
    A unique exhibition to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Society of Wildlife Artists. 2D and 3D works by members who have played an important role in the journey of the Society thus ... Read more
Sep 19 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Unfortunately this talk has been postponed until next year. A new date will be announced later in the year.  Richard is a well known and engaging lecturer, author, tutor and regular artist in residence at ... Read more
Sep 20 – Sep 21 all-day
  Course Suitability: Absolute beginners – Improvers Maximum Capacity: 12 Course Description: This is a two day course that will show you how to paint seasides and coastlines with acrylic paint. During the course you ... Read more
Sep 23 @ 10:00 am – Sep 24 @ 4:00 pm
Here at Nature in Art we are extremely passionate about supporting local artists and craftspeople, helping to highlight the array of crafts available and the creativity of the people in the local area. Each month ... Read more
Sep 26 – Sep 28 all-day
Course Suitability: Beginners – Advanced Maximum Capacity: 12 Course Description: Rosalind will guide you through painting garden borders and how to emulate the energy, colour, beauty and vivacity found in them. You can use any ... Read more
Oct 2 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
FULLY BOOKED Course Suitability: Beginners – Advanced Maximum Capacity: 12 Course Description: The iPad and Procreate are powerful and extremely useful tools to visualise an idea. Starting with either a real pencil sketch or digital ... Read more
Oct 3 – Oct 4 all-day
Course Suitability: Absolute Beginners – Beginners Maximum Capacity: 12 Course Description: Are you terrified of drawing but have a secret longing to learn how to do it? Then enrol on this course where Richard will ... Read more
Oct 14 – Oct 15 all-day
(Photo is another example of Jamie’s work rather than a bird of prey) FULLY BOOKED Course Suitability: Absolute Beginners – Advanced Maximum Capacity: 12 Course Description: On this two day course learn all about working ... Read more